Enhanced visual perceptual learning by positive allosteric modulation of α5 subunit-containing GABA-A receptors: putative association with the prelimbic cortex
Matthew C. D. Bailey, Emilie Preisler, Clara Velázquez-Sánchez, Lucía Martí‐Prats, Olivia Stupart, Livia J.F. Wilod Versprille, Johann du Hoffmann, Zoe Kourtzi, Jeffrey W. Dalley
This study shows that GABRA5 expression in the prelimbic cortex correlates with visual perceptual learning speed and that a GABRA5 modulator improves learning in poor performers.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience